Binder Rubric

Category / 3 / 2 / 1 / 0
Binder is divided into 2 sections / Sections are created with dividers and neatly labeled:Handouts- Science Journal / Sections are created with dividers, but not labeled. / Sections are labeled, but dividers are not used / Binder is not divided into sections
Organization / All papers are secured in notebook. Binder is easy to open. Papers are in numbered order and dated. / Papers are mostly secured in notebook. Binder is easy to open. Papers are in numbered order and most are dated.
. / Papers are somewhat secured in notebook and/ or some papers are in numbered order or dated. / Papers are not secured in notebook.Papers are not in numbered order and /or not dated.
Topic of the Day Sheet / Topic of the day is written down in calendar daily. All grades are recorded. Parent signature is on calendar / Topic of the day is written down in calendar almost daily and / or most grades are recorded. Parent signature is on calendar / Topic of the day is written down in calendar on some days and / or most grades are not recorded OR Parent signature is NOT on calendar / Topic of the day is not written down in calendar daily and / or grades are not recorded. Parent signature is NOT on calendar
Handouts / All hand outs are complete and secured in notebook. See reverse side. / Most hand outs are complete and secured in notebook. See reverse side. / Some hand outs are complete and secured in notebook. See reverse side. / Not many handouts are complete or secured in notebook. See reverse side.
Science Journal / All notes are taken and journal entries are written. Responses are well thought out : a lot of effort is shown. All journal entries and notes are organized and dated. / Most notes are taken and journal entries are written. Responses are thought out and effort is shown. Most journal entries and notes are organized and dated. / Some notes are takenand journal entries are written. Responses are somewhat thought out and some effort is shown. Some journal entries and notes are organized and dated / Not many Notes or journal entries

Scoring

A+ 15 pointsB- 8-9 points F 0-2 points

A 14 pointsC+ 7 points

A- 13 points C 6 points

B+- 12 pointsC- 4-5 points

B -10-11 pointsD 3 points